Millions of bats call Texas their home - Fredericksburg Standard

Bats throughout the world play a crucial role in the environment, from insect control to pollination. — Texas A&M AgriLife/Michael Miller

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By Susan Himes Texas A&M AgriLife Today on November 13, 2024

Millions of bats call Texas their home

Everything is indeed bigger in Texas, including its bat colonies. Texas has 33 species of bats, more than any other state, and is home to the largest bat colony in the world.

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BLUES FOR A CAUSE

November 20, 2024

The Texas Horns, from left, John Mills on baritone saxophone, Mark “Kaz” Kazmanoff on tenor sax and Al Gomez on trumpet, backed up Jimmie Vaughan and ...

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Hunter s favorite: Wild Game Dinner ahead this Saturday

November 20, 2024

Dishes like shish kebabs, chili, sausage, stew and gumbo featuring exotic game such as axis, white-tailed deer, wild turkey, wild hog, mountain sheep,...

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City, county eye growth needs

By Michaela Rush

November 20, 2024

Emergency services will need to rise with population Fredericksburg’s growing pains, and how to manage them, were top of mind this week during the joi...

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Foundation to introduce new CEO

November 20, 2024

Salazar succeeds Hagee as leader after 36 years with U.S. Army The Admiral Nimitz Foundation (ANF) introduced its new CEO/ President, Brigadier Genera...

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Docket fills with development inquiries

By Christine Granados Standard-Radio Post managing editor

November 20, 2024

As in Fredericksburg itself, development took center stage at Tuesdays City Council meeting as members had to decide on three voluntary annexations an...

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Community asked to support local childcare scholarships

November 20, 2024

Little Hearts Child Deveolpment Ccenter is launching its first Love for Little Hearts campaign, which will run through November. This scholarship driv...

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